#CD956D#CD956D

#CD956D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.087 H 56.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD956D
RGB	rgb(205, 149, 109)
HSL	hsl(25, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(25, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 46.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.20, 16.24, 29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.20, 33.57, 61.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% 0.0481 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.087 56.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6864, 35.5808, 19.2952)
Luminance	0.3558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD956D #6DA5CD

analogous

#CD6D75 #CD956D #CDC56D

triadic

#CD956D #6DCD95 #956DCD

tetradic

#CD956D #75CD6D #6DA5CD #C56DCD

square

#CD956D #75CD6D #6DA5CD #C56DCD

split-complementary

#CD956D #6DCDC5 #6D75CD

monochromatic

#8F5831 #BC7440 #CD956D #DDB69B #ECD7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#CD956D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#CD956D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD956D

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD956D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD956D	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59A6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A66D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd956d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 149, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.087 56.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb497',
    500: '#cd956d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd956d;
$custom-light: #dfb497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd956d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71467,
    "c": 0.0868,
    "h": 56.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD956D

secondary

#B9CEDD

accent

#7FBC29

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD956D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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